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sewing
UK
/ˈsəʊ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈsoʊ.ɪŋ/
sewings
pl
Translations
Sewing is a useful skill to have.
Шитьё — это полезный навык.
She took a class in sewing to improve her skills.
Она записалась на курс по швейному делу, чтобы улучшить свои навыки.
The art of sewing has been passed down through generations.
Искусство швейного ремесла передавалось из поколения в поколение.
Additional translations
Definitions
She spent the afternoon doing some sewing to repair her favorite dress.
Sewing is a valuable skill that can be both practical and creative.
Her sewing was neatly folded and placed on the table.
Attributive use of the noun (e.g., "sewing machine").
Definitions
She bought a new sewing machine last week.
Used attributively before nouns to denote a relation to sewing (e.g., 'sewing kit').
Definitions
She carried a small sewing kit in her backpack.
UK
/ˈsəʊ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈsoʊ.ɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe items related to the act of sewing (e.g., "sewing machine").
Definitions
The sewing woman didn't notice him enter the room.
sewing
Gerund
sewed
Past Simple
sewn
Past Participle
sewing
Gerund
UK
/səʊ/
US
/soʊ/
(past: sewed; pp: sewn (standard) / sewed (US, less formal))
Translations
She loves to sew her own clothes.
Она любит шить свою одежду.
He needs to sew the pieces of fabric together.
Ему нужно сшивать куски ткани вместе.
The tailor will sew the tear in the jacket.
Портной зашьет разрыв на куртке.
You need to sew a new button onto your winter coat.
Тебе нужно пришить новую пуговицу на зимнее пальто.
The doctor quickly sewed the deep cut on his chin after the accident.
Врач быстро зашил глубокий порез на его подбородке после аварии.
Additional translations
Definitions
She likes to sew in the evenings while watching television.
She learned to sew her own clothes in fashion school.
The surgeon had to sew the wound after the operation.